Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said that Ukraine and Russia would conduct the first diplomatic talks since the Kremlin-launched invasion.
Highlights
- Russian forces are using siege tactics against Chernihiv, a senior defense official says.
- The move raises the specter of more civilian casualties as the fighting worsens in Ukraine.
- The Pentagon says the Russian military still has not seized control of any Ukrainian cities.
- Russia has put about two-thirds of the fighting force it had amassed around Ukraine into the country already, the official adds.
- Ukraine and Russia will conduct the first diplomatic talks since the Kremlin-launched invasion of Ukraine, a Ukrainian president said Sunday morning.
- The official credited Ukraine with mounting a “creative resistance” that was both “heroic” and “inspiring”